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Qualification
Foundation
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Location
Newcastle University - Malaysia
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
This programme is intended to serve as a pre-university course for students intending to study medicine, biomedical or biological sciences, or other health sciences programme at the undergraduate level at NUMed, in Newcastle, UK, or at another higher education institution, depending on the final grades achieved.
On completing the programme, students should:
- have acquired a basic knowledge and understanding of topics and concepts in biological science, physics, chemistry, mathematics and statistics needed (depending on the degree programme to be studied subsequently) to sustain successful study in medicine and the biological and biomedical sciences
- have developed the necessary practical skills to enable specified laboratory or field experiments to be carried out effectively and safely
- be able to apply appropriate quantitative methods to experimental data and to interpret experimental results
- have an appreciation of the culture of UK higher education and its expectations of students
Tuition fees
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- Costa Rica
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- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
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- Dominica
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- East Timor
- Ecuador
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- England
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
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- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Italy
- Ivory Coast
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Korea DPR (North Korea)
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestinian Authority
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Republic of Ireland
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- St Vincent
- St. Kitts & Nevis
- St. Lucia
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
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- Uganda
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- Vanuatu
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- Western Samoa
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
M 33,787per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
26th
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Campus address
Medical Student Office, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
14th out of 83 1
31st out of 94 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 214159 74%18th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10087.0 87%18th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%38th
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Entry standards
/ Max 228147 65%33rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10077.0 77%42nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.00 75%67th
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